Sikkim govt raises DA for employees and pensioners; 50,000 to benefit
The revised rates will take effect on January 1 and will apply to employees and pensioners covered under both the pre-revised and revised basic pay structures.
The revised rates will take effect on January 1 and will apply to employees and pensioners covered under both the pre-revised and revised basic pay structures.
Warren Buffett is ramping up the pace of his annual donations of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shares to charitable organizations run by his three children, putting him on track to completely dispose of his stake in the company over the next eight years.For the first time in two decades, Buffett decided to skip his midyear donations…
JSW One Platforms Ltd, a technology-enabled B2B platform serving the manufacturing and construction sectors, has filed draft papers with the market regulator SEBI to raise up to Rs 3,054 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 1,300 crore and an Offer…
Airbnb once offered Indian homeowners an attractive alternative to traditional rentals, where yields typically remain around 2-4%. But the rapid growth in short-term rental listings is changing that equation, with falling nightly rates and rising competition putting pressure on hosts’ returns. Chandigarh-based Harshdeep Kaur experienced the shift after converting her home into an Airbnb in…
The 8th central pay commission (CPC) is in its consultation stage, having closed submission for suggestions and data from employee representative groups, unions and other stakeholders as of July. It sought inputs from labour representatives and groups, ministries, pension bodies, central government organisations / institutions, employee unions / associations, and other similar stakeholders. This data…
Gold and silver prices: The price of the yellow metal in India’s retail market declined on Friday, 14 August, after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that the US will use ‘never-before-seen’ economic measures against Iran. Bessent said in an interview with Newsmax, without elaborating further, “It will be a combination of economic isolation like…
The Indian stock market extended losses for the fourth session on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty trading lower as oil prices soared after the US military completed its 12th successive night of strikes on Iran. Sensex declined around 338 points at 76,416 while Nifty 50 fell more than 88 points at 23,907 during Thursday’s session….